The History Of The Siege Of Lisbon - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

José Saramago

A handsome First Printing of the Edition in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero;

Raimundo Silva, a proofreader at a Portuguese publishing house, takes it upon himself to alter a key word in a text to make it read that in 1147 the king of Portugal reconquered Lisbon from the Saracens without any assistance from the Crusaders.

Price: $90.00

Book #29561
The History Of The Siege Of Lisbon - 1st US Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st US Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo; [vi], 314 pages
Publisher: New York San Diego London: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1996.
ISBN: 9780151002382